Senior Living Maintenance Technician

The Park At Oak Grove•Roanoke, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Discovery Senior Living, through its new division TerraBella Senior Living, is seeking a Facility Operations Assistant for its community, The Park Oak Grove. This role is responsible for assisting with maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents, guests, and team members. The position involves performing routine maintenance duties for all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment, and vehicles, ensuring timely and cost-efficient completion of service requests. The assistant will also help with the preventative maintenance program, work on various building systems like heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical, perform carpet and hard surface floor maintenance, deep cleaning, and prepare resident suites. Additionally, the position assists with fire safety, disaster preparedness, and resident transportation.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Must have basic technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment
Must possess a basic knowledge of construction principles
Must possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations
Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work independently
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Nice To Haves

Technical school education preferred
Two (2) years Senior Living maintenance and/or housekeeping experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assisting with maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the residents, guests and team members
Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner
Fixing wall and/or floor coverings
Repairing furniture and fixtures
Performing basic plumbing work
Performing minor electrical repairs
Repairing appliances
Painting and refurbishing projects
Assists in the execution of the preventative maintenance program
Assists with working on heating and air conditioning systems, domestic water systems and pumps, refrigeration systems, motors, fans, electrical systems and emergency generators
Performs carpet and hard surface floor maintenance
Performs deep cleaning and resident suite ‘make ready’ rooms as assigned
Assists with Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures
Assists with Resident Transportation